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Town

Healdsburg

11,845 people

A picturesque town in Sonoma County with excellent wineries, restaurants, and historic architecture.

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April, May, June, October and November
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Things to do in Healdsburg

13 we list here · our AI's top picks first

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1Healdsburg MuseumTop pick·About 1h·Easy·Any timeThe Healdsburg Museum offers a glimpse into the town's rich history through local artifacts and engaging exhibits, housed in a charming former library building.
2Castello di AmorosaMuseums & galleries·About 1h·Easy·Any timeCastello di Amorosa is a medieval-inspired castle winery featuring guided tours that delve into Italian castle architecture and winemaking traditions.
3Healdsburg Veterans Memorial BeachBeaches & water·About 1h·Easy·Best at middayHealdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach offers a sandy stretch on the Russian River, perfect for picnics, swimming, and relaxing in the sun with family and friends.
4Capo Creek WineryWine, beer & distilleries·About 1h·Easy·Best at middayCapo Creek Winery offers a serene setting to taste local wines nestled among vineyards, perfect for a relaxing midday break during your road trip.
5Los Robles ParkOutdoor adventureLos Robles Park is a spacious outdoor space featuring picnic areas and walking trails, ideal for family outings or leisurely walks.
6Russian River OverlookScenic drives & viewpointsThis viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the Russian River and surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography and peaceful contemplation.
7Robbin Food ForestOutdoor adventureThis community-designed food forest allows visitors to learn about sustainable gardening.
8Windsor Golf ClubOutdoor adventureThis well-kept golf course offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere for golf enthusiasts.
9Windsor MuseumMuseums & galleriesThis quaint museum features exhibits on local history and culture, ideal for anyone interested in the heritage of Windsor.
10Healdsburg Golf Club at Tayman ParkOutdoor adventureThe Healdsburg Golf Club at Tayman Park is known for its well-maintained course set against beautiful scenery, ideal for both casual and serious golfers.
11Lakewood Meadows ParkOutdoor adventureThis park features walking trails and open spaces perfect for leisure walks and picnics.
12Pleasant Avenue ParkOutdoor adventureThis local park offers green spaces for relaxation and recreation.
13Harry and Maggie Wetzel Native Plant GardenOutdoor adventureA lovely outdoor garden dedicated to native plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

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Places to eat in Healdsburg

25 of the 78 we list here · our AI's top picks first

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1SingleThreadTop pick·Fine dining·Suits dinner·$$$$A three‑Michelin‑star tasting‑menu destination blending Japanese and Sonoma ingredients; exclusive and unforgettable so book well ahead.
2ValetteTop pick·Suits dinner·$$$$Warm, personal contemporary American in a former bakery building; seasonal tasting menus that feel both polished and intimate.
3BarndivaTop pick·Suits dinner, brunch·$$$$Farm‑driven, wine‑country American in a gallery‑like dining room with a shaded garden patio; a longstanding local favorite.
4Dry Creek KitchenTop pick·Regional·Suits dinner·$$$$Refined American inside Hotel Healdsburg with an all‑Sonoma wine list and no corkage fee for Sonoma bottles; relaxed midweek value neighbor menus.
5The MathesonTop pick·Suits dinner, drinks·$$$$Lively modern wine‑country spot with wood‑fired fare, an 88‑tap wine wall, sushi kitchen and rooftop bar with small plates and cocktails.
6Willi's Seafood & Raw BarTop pick·Seafood·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$Reliable coastal small‑plates and raw bar a block off the plaza; oysters, ceviche and seafood tacos in a casual setting.
7Little SaintTop pick·Suits breakfast, dinner·$$$Ambitious all‑plant‑based café by day and wine‑and‑music lounge by night; vegetable‑forward and design‑forward in a social hub.
8Guiso Latin FusionTop pick·Caribbean, Latin american·Suits dinner·$$$Casual, feel‑good Latin American fusion with creative sauces, smashburgers and tapas‑style plates popular for its after‑church crowd.
9Baci Cafe & Wine BarTop pick·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$An Italian cafe and wine bar renowned for its pasta dishes and extensive wine list.
10Dry Creek General StoreTop pick·Suits lunch·$$Casual deli and market great for sandwiches, salads and picnic fare—perfect for a grab‑and‑go before winery visits.
11Black Oak Coffee RoastersTop pick·Coffee shop·Suits breakfast, lunch·$Clean downtown coffee bar serving pastries, avocado toast, quiche and banh mi; a solid breakfast and quick‑bite choice.
12CyrusSuits dinner·$$$$Cyrus is a fine dining establishment offering a creative menu with locally sourced ingredients.
13Seghesio WinerySuits afternoon·$$$This well-reputed winery offers an exquisite tasting experience with a beautiful outdoor setting.
14BRAVAS AND BAR BRAVASSuits dinner, late-night·$$$Renowned for its Spanish tapas, BRAVAS features a vibrant atmosphere with great outdoor seating.
15Russian River BrewerySuits lunch, dinner, late-night·$$A local favorite, Russian River Brewery is famous for its craft beers, including Pliny the Elder.
16Silver OakSuits lunch, dinner·$$$$Renowned for its exquisite Cabernet Sauvignon, this winery features an elegant tasting room and fine dining options.
17GraciannaSuits lunch·$$$This winery not only offers premium wines but also provides a scenic tasting room and delightful food pairings.
18Hazel HillFrench, American·Suits dinner·$$$Hazel Hill offers a farm-to-table experience with ingredients sourced from local growers.
19The Parish CaféSuits lunch, dinner·$$$Offering authentic Cajun cuisine, this café is a favorite for its gumbo and jambalaya.
20Noble Folk Ice Cream & PieSuits dessert·$$This sister location of Noble Folk Ice Cream & Pie Bar also features a tempting selection of ice cream and pie.
21ChalkboardAmerican·Suits dinner·$$$Chalkboard focuses on seasonal ingredients and offers a creative menu that changes regularly.
22Mateo's Cocina LatinaMexican·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$A celebrated restaurant known for its vibrant Mexican dishes that emphasize local ingredients.
23LIOCO Tasting RoomSuits afternoon·$$$LIOCO is renowned for its exceptional wines and inviting tasting room atmosphere, perfect for wine enthusiasts.
24KINSmoke BarbecueBarbecue·Suits lunch, dinner·$$$KINSmoke Barbecue is highly praised for its authentic barbecue flavors and tender meats.
25Bistro RalphSuits dinner·$$$Bistro Ralph is a highly praised eatery that serves contemporary American cuisine with a seasonal menu.

Cuisine from OpenStreetMap. "Suits" and price bands are our AI's estimates.

Places to stay in Healdsburg

11 we list here

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Type of stay from OpenStreetMap. "Good for" and price bands are our AI's estimates.

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The weather you'd get

Typical daily high and low, and the share of days with rain, from historical records (2011-2025). Average weather for Healdsburg, not a forecast.

January high 60°
low 41°
rain on 29%
February high 62°
low 42°
rain on 26%
March high 63°
low 43°
rain on 35%
April high 70°
low 47°
rain on 17%
May high 77°
low 51°
rain on 8%
June high 85°
low 56°
rain on 4%
July high 88°
low 57°
rain on 0%
August high 88°
low 58°
rain on 0%
September high 85°
low 57°
rain on 5%
October high 77°
low 53°
rain on 13%
November high 66°
low 45°
rain on 23%
December high 59°
low 41°
rain on 33%
Warmest month: July, highs around 88°F, 31°C. Wettest: March, rain on about 35% of days. Driest: July.
Sightseeing weather. The mildest, driest and calmest months for sightseeing are April, May, June, October and November. That is weather only. It says nothing about ski seasons, beach days or festivals, which is often why people go.

From Wikipedia

Healdsburg is a city located in Sonoma County, in the North Bay region of California, United States. Situated along the Russian River, it lies at the convergence of three major wine-producing regions: the Alexander Valley, Dry Creek Valley, and Russian River Valley.

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Photo: Healdsburg Carnegie Library, 221 Matheson St., Healdsburg, CA 7-3-2010 4-29-17 PM by Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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